University Woman s Club Newsletter

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1 University Woman s Club Newsletter University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Founded in 1949 SPRING PROGRAM AND LUNCH THURSDAY MORNING MARCH 21 at 10:30 a.m. GOVERNOR S CLUB February 2013 The Spring Program this year will feature one of our own members, Ambassador Brenda Brown Schoonover, a veteran of some 30 years in the U.S. Foreign Service. In her presentation, Rewards and Challenges of a Foreign Service Career, Brenda will share some of her very interesting experiences during various assignments in the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Tunisia, Belgium and Togo. She is President of the American Diplomacy on-line journal and currently serves on the advisory boards of the University of North Carolina s Global Education Center, the International Affairs Council of the Research Triangle, IntraHealth International and Carolina Friends of the Foreign Service. In 2003, she received the U.S. Presidential Meritorious Service Award. This is the special biennial year in which we host the Sir Walter Cabinet (spouses of elected government officials and cabinet secretaries). It provides an unusual opportunity to meet and welcome these guests to enjoy a UNC- Chapel Hill experience of intellectual stimulation and hospitality. Please plan to attend and bring your friends. A full buffet lunch will be served following the program. For questions, please contact Anne Montgomery at GAMontgomery@bellsouth.net or Please find Reservation Form for the Spring Program on page 6.

2 University Woman s Club Newsletter University Woman s Club Spring Fling NEW BERN, NC. APRIL 10-11, 2013 Charter Motorcoach by Horizon Coach Lines, Durham Tryon Palace Accommodations: Hilton s DoubleTree Riverfront ITINERARY Wed. April 10 Depart Univ. Mall, Willow Terrace side, 9am Arrive New Bern approx. 11:30 am Lunch, Lawson s Landing: 11:30-1:00 Afternoon Tour: Governor Tryon s Palace, kitchen, stable, Gardens: including Carolina History Center, Pepsi Center, Gateway & Duffy Galleries. 1:00 4:30 pm Check-In: Hilton s Double Tree Riverfront Early Bird Dinner: Historic Harvey Mansion 6 pm Thurs. April 11 Breakfast, Double Tree Inn 7:00-8:45 am New Bern Trolley Tour: 9:00-10:30 am Check out and Depart New Bern: 10:45 am for Poplar Grove Plantation, National Register of Historic Places. North of Wilmington, NC. Lunch stop enroute. (on own) Afternoon Tour: Poplar Grove Plantation. One of the oldest Peanut Plantations in North Carolina, owned by the same Family for over 6 generations. Opened as a museum Tour of House & Grounds: 1-3 pm. Depart Poplar Grove: Approx. 3pm. Arrv. CH 5:30-6:00 pm ******************* REGISTRATION FORM: COST PER PERSON $ DBL Name.. Name. Address..Address. Phone:..Phone .. Deposit: per person, due ASAP Balance due: April 1, 2013 Make checks payable to University Woman s Club Send to: Jean Holcomb, 344 Carolina Meadows Villa, Chapel Hill, UWC Scholarship winner Chelsea Mayse Recipient Poplar Grove Plantation Jean s Phone: ejholcom@bellsouth.net The UWC Scholarship is awarded to a female student from Orange County on the basis of academic achievement, potential and need for assistance with collage costs. Page 2

3 University Woman s Club Newsletter Holiday Reception The annual UWC Holiday Reception was held Thursday, December 6, from 1-3 P.M. at the Horace Williams house. One hundred and two members and guests attended. The Holiday Reception Committee, Donna Falvo, Delight Allen, Carol Ziemiecki, and Maureen Braun would like to thank all who contributed to make the event a success. We are on the Web at Page 3

4 New Members not in the Handbook Terry Ames 1383 Fearrington Post Pittsboro NC (919) Ruth Boyce 210 Carolina Meadows Villa Chapel Hill NC (919) Barbara Caudill 195 Dark Forest Dr Chapel Hill NC (919) Stephanie Cole 1524 Providence Glen Dr. Chapel Hill NC (980) Tina Cunningham 124 Lancaster Dr. Chapel Hill NC (918) Mary Hayes 104 Thetford Ct Chapel Hill NC (919) Mary Hoffman 1393 Fearrington Post Pittsboro NC (919) Alice Hurley Bragg Chapel Hill NC (919) Karen Ille 710 Market St. #28 Chapel Hill NC (217) Andrea Jarchow 100 Howell Lane Chapel Hill NC (216) Deborah Kopytowski 1903 Oak Tree Drive Chapel Hill NC (919) Monica Lazarus 1398 Great Ridge PKWY Chapel Hill NC (919) Cathylee Mahin 89 Serenity Hill Circle Chapel Hill NC (919) Lella McKay 251 Serenity Hill Circle Chapel Hill NC (919) Barbara McLean 205 Weaver Mine Trail Chapel Hill NC (919) Gabriele Miniter 129 New Castle Dr. Chapel Hill NC (919) Ursula Nebiker 111 Weaver Mine Trail Chapel Hill NC (919) Susan Ramming 1455 Briar Chapel Parkway Chapel Hill NC (919) Jan Riddle 7502 Morrell Lane Durham NC (919) Maxine Rosenfeld 216 Hill Creek Blvd Chapel Hill NC (919) Helen Rubinstein 114 Garden Gate Dr. Chapel Hill NC (919) Mariechen Smith 360 Carolina Meadows Villa Chapel Hill NC (919) Toni Stashko 73 Serenity Hill Circle Chapel Hill NC (919) Helen Szuluk Burton Chapel Hill NC (919) Jeanette Terrell 222 Serenity Hill Circle Chapel Hill NC (919) Judy Thibodeaux 2207 Setter Lane Efland NC (919) Elizabeth Wilson 1204 Cypress Rd Chapel Hill NC (919) Marge Yanker 137 Carolina Meadows Villa Chapel Hill NC (919) Page 4

5 University Woman s Spring Luncheon April 24th April 24th, 2013 will be the annual University Women's Spring Luncheon to be held at the Chapel Hill Country Club from 11:30 to 1:00. An outstanding speaker, Katharine Reid, art museum curator, administrator and director will speak on: The Art of Discerning: What makes a "great," "nice to live with," "museum quality" work of art? The key to Dr. Reid's success is her ability to understand how audiences respond to, enjoy and learn from works of art. This promises to be another outstanding experience. More details will be announced later. The following slate of officers for the year will be presented by the Nominating Committee at the Spring Program/Annual Meeting at Governors Club on March 21: President Linda Naylor First Vice President Michele Fletcher Second Vice President Paula Easton Recording Secretary Dee Lowdermilk Corresponding Secretary Paula Easton Anne Montgomery Nominating Committee Chair Treasurer Assistant Treasurer Betty Francisco Ellen Johnson Nominations may be made from the floor; be sure to obtain permission from any nominee you wish to put forward. Page 5

6 University Woman s Club P.O. Box 4561 Chapel Hill, NC RSVP DEADLINE: March 7 LUNCH RESERVATION for the SPRING PROGRAM March 21st Name Telephone Please send this form and a check for $25, payable to University Woman s Club, to: Myrna Bower 5000 Butternut Road Durham, NC Can you name this building? Page 6